India Masters vs West Indies Masters: India Clinch IML 2025 Title

The India Masters vs West Indies Masters final saw India secure a dominant 6-wicket victory to win the International Masters League (IML) 2025. The match, played at Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Stadium, Raipur, witnessed a stellar all-round performance from the Indian side.

“A remarkable tournament and a well-earned victory for India Masters. The legends proved their brilliance once again!” remarked a former cricketer.

India’s Commanding Win in the Final

India Masters chased down the 149-run target in 17.1 overs, thanks to an outstanding 74 off 50 balls by Ambati Rayudu. His well-paced innings ensured that India Masters crossed the finish line with ease.

West Indies Masters’ Batting Performance

Opting to bat first, West Indies Masters posted 148/7 in their 20 overs. The key highlights of their innings:

• Lendl Simmons: 57 off 41 balls
• Dwayne Smith: 45 off 35 balls
• Vinay Kumar’s spell: 3/26 in 3 overs
• Shahbaz Nadeem’s brilliance: 2/12 in 4 overs

Despite solid contributions from Simmons and Smith, the Windies struggled against India’s disciplined bowling attack.

India Masters’ Chase

• Ambati Rayudu: Top-scored with 74 off 50 balls
• Sachin Tendulkar: A nostalgic cameo, entertaining the crowd
• Comfortable chase: India wrapped up the match in just 17.1 overs

Bowling Excellence Sealed the Win

India’s bowlers set the stage for victory with their disciplined effort:

• Vinay Kumar: Took 3 key wickets to disrupt West Indies’ momentum
• Shahbaz Nadeem: Controlled the middle overs with an economical spell

What This Win Means for India Masters

Securing the IML 2025 title reinforces India Masters’ dominance in the tournament. The victory was a blend of solid batting, sharp bowling, and tactical execution.

Looking Ahead

The success of the International Masters League has thrilled fans worldwide. With legends delivering memorable performances, the demand for more such tournaments continues to grow.

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